hello Gilles, if you are doing an artwork, please, don't miss Processing ( www.processing.org). Maybe it can be useful, if you don't need to deploy a web app that works with Flash Player.
[]'s andrei On 10/15/06, Janis Radins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
yes you can pass that interval ID you can do something like this: var intContainer:Object = new Object(); intContainer.interval = setInterval(someFun, 50, intContainer); in this case intContainer will be to first argument of that functon and you'll be able to refference it anytime as arguments[0].interval 2006/10/15, Giles Bowkett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, I'm mainly a coder, with some experience on the arts side as well. > I've got a site where I need to be able to set and clear a bunch of > intervals dynamically. It's a visualization application which involves > node-link graphs with a potentially large number of nodes, and in > which you can generate new graphs by exploring particular nodes. > Various animations and things will have to happen, and one use of the > application could conceivably involve hundreds of intervals being set > and cleared. I need to be able to manage fade-outs, fade-ins, and > movement for all these different nodes without any of the interval > clearing or setting obliterating pre-existing intervals used in > different functions. > > I've been reading various books and googling for a while and I really > just haven't found any sophisticated technique for doing what I want > to do. > > There are limitations, too. The system is a prototype and has to be > finished very quickly. It's not object-oriented, it's in AS 2, and > I've probably made a number of hideous mistakes as my prior experience > is generally limited to bit101 tutorials and Jared Tarbell style art > experiments. > > My question is, is there a way to pass an interval to the function > you're calling within setInterval? Should I create a NodeFader class > and pass it the interval? > > nodefader = new NodeFader() ; > nodefader.interval = setInterval(nodefader, 50, node_to_fade) ; > > Something like that? > > My second question is, did I just answer my first question in the > process of asking it? > > -- > Giles Bowkett > http://www.gilesgoatboy.org > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
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